basza

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See also: baszą

Old Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پاشا (pāšā). First attested in 1443.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /baʃʲa/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /baʃʲa/

Noun

basza m animacy unattested

  1. pasha (high-ranking Turkish military officer, especially as a commander or regional governor; the highest honorary title during the Ottoman Empire)
    • 1874 , Monumenta Medii Aevi Historica res gestas Poloniae illustrantia. Pomniki Dziejowe Wieków Średnich do objaśnienia rzeczy polskich służące, volume XII, page 445:
      Cum valida potencia Thurconice gentis cum bascha Burhemben et Ezemben contra nos congregata

Descendants

  • Polish: basza

References

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “basza”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Stanisław Dubisz, editor (2003), “basza”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volumes 1-4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN SA, →ISBN
  3. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “basza”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN

Polish

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish basza.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -aʂa
  • Syllabification: ba‧sza

Noun

basza m pers (related adjective baszowski)

  1. (historical) pasha (high-ranking Turkish military officer, especially as a commander or regional governor; the highest honorary title during the Ottoman Empire)

Declension

Noun

basza m inan

  1. (botany) A type of cucumber prized for preserves.

Declension

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